Assuming that the difference in hardware lies mainly in the transmitting = LED's,=20 could I just add a few IR-LED's onto my transmitting board to extend the = range?=20 Having them connected to the TX line of course... Quoting "Jan-erik S=F6derholm (QAC)" = : > Another very important difference between IrDA and "remotes" > is the range. IrDA if often only specified to a short distance, > say up to 1 meter. "Remotes" can often work over 10, 20 or if > the phase of the moon is right, maybe even 30 meters. >=20 > Jan-Erik. >=20 > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics >=20 ---------------------------------------- This mail sent through www.mywaterloo.ca -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics